In today’s digital age, the threat of cyber attacks looms large over individuals, businesses, and critical infrastructure. The rapid advancement of technology has made our systems more interconnected and, consequently, more vulnerable to cyber threats. In this episode of Supply Chain Now, sponsored by Microsoft, hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson highlight the dangers of cybersecurity threats and provide crucial insights into how leading organizations are navigating this perilous landscape with the help of special guest Jose Razo, Senior Technical Specialist with Microsoft. Listen in as Scott, Kevin, and Jose share a detailed overview of the current cyber threat landscape, highlighting the increase in cyber attacks since the pandemic, and the significant costs associated with the breaches. Learn more about the various types of cyber threats, critical infrastructure and its importance and inherent vulnerabilities, practical advice for businesses to strengthen their cybersecurity posture, and finally, Jose’s four-step framework for protecting against cybersecurity risks. Don’t miss this episode, and begin engaging in proactive cybersecurity conversations, and stay informed! Because as Kevin says, it’s not if you’re attacked, or even when you’re attacked, but how you respond to the attacks.

Today we’re breaking down the biggest forces reshaping global supply chains and the future of manufacturing, and exploring why companies are shifting from global collaboration to regional, domestic-first strategies—especially across the U.S. manufacturing ecosystem. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by Pegasus Logistics! In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson welcome special guest Gary Bennett, Chief Integrated Supply Chain Officer at Array Technologies. Together they discuss: The technologies transforming operations today, including AI, automation, and digital tools redefining logistics and demand planning How the solar energy sector is rapidly scaling to meet skyrocketing demand The rising importance of utility-grade solar solutions as electricity demand surges from AI and data centers America’s manufacturing resurgence—powered by reshoring, new incentives for domestic content, and breakthrough energy technologies The potential future of space-based data centers and continual innovation in solar energy If you’re tracking the future of energy, manufacturing, and supply chain innovation, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned…